U.S. stocks rose on Friday, set to bounce back from a bruising week in tech, as Wall Street reassessed concerns about the impact of AI disruption and the risks of big Big Tech spending. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) led the way higher, rising more than 1.5%, or more than 700 points. The S&P … Read more
U.S. stock futures rose early on Friday, cautiously pointing to a rebound from a bruising week in technology, as Wall Street reassessed concerns about the impact of AI disruption and the risks of Big Tech’s big spending. S&P 500 futures ( ES=F ) rose 0.4 percent, while Nasdaq 100 futures ( NQ=F ) rose about … Read more
Semiconductor capital equipment spending is likely to exceed market expectations in 2026, potentially paving the way for further growth for one of the companies discussed. Spending on artificial intelligence (AI) cybersecurity could double this year, so it might be a good time to buy this beaten-down cybersecurity stock. 10 Stocks We Like More Than Applied … Read more
The stock split has enjoyed a resurgence in recent years, fueled by a rising market and robust share price gains. Broadcom and AppLovin have generated spectacular gains for investors, leading to speculation that they may adopt stock splits. Both are selling at attractive valuations. 10 Stocks We Like More Than Broadcom › Stock splitting was … Read more
U.S. stocks posted small gains on Friday as a holiday-shortened week and a volatile month drew to a close. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) led the market higher on Black Friday, gaining about 0.5% in mid-morning trading. The Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) and the broader S&P 500 (^GSPC) rose about 4%. Earlier in the day, … Read more
U.S. stocks opened higher on Friday as a holiday-shortened week and an underwhelming month drew to a close and as the Chicago Mercantile Exchange resumed trading following a data center glitch. The Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) led shares slightly higher on Black Friday, gaining about 0.4% in the first few minutes of trading. The broad S&P … Read more